ASONIC AS-METAL-5 Ultrasonic Cleaning Detergent (5 L)

Professional Cleaning Concentrate for Different Metals

AS-METAL-5 is a heavy-duty alkaline ultrasonic cleaning concentrate supplied in a 5 L canister. It is specially designed to remove burnt-in dirt, oils, greases, lubricants, polishing residues, resins, waxes, and other stubborn industrial contaminants. With a pH above 13, it delivers powerful cleaning performance in ultrasonic cleaners, making it ideal for workshops, automotive service centers, and industrial facilities.

Removes Impurities Such As:

• Burnt-in dirt (heavy coking, oil carbon)
• Oils, greases, coolants, corrosion protection oils, lubricants
• Polishing, abrasive and adhesive residues, resins, waxes
• Bitumen, asphalt, metal abrasion, pigment dirt, soot, graphite
• Emulsifiers and workshop contaminants

Safe to Use On:

Aluminium, stainless steel, copper, steel, glass, plastics (PE/PP, PVC), EPDM, NBR, SBR.

Dosage

• Standard cleaning: dilute to 2% (20 mL per 1 L water; 1 L per 50 L water).
• Heavy contamination: increase to 3–5% as needed.
• Working temperature: 50–70 °C.
• Always rinse thoroughly with clean water to avoid residues affecting painting or electroplating. Replace bath once dirty.

Samples of Subjects That Can Be Cleaned

• Oil filters, pistons, cylinder heads, diesel injection pumps, carburetors, radiators
• Turbochargers, wheel bearings, auto & industrial parts
• Tools and moulds (incl. blind holes), injection moulds
• Cutlery, precision stainless steel tubes, wire goods
• Machine parts, screws, bulk materials, industrial equipment

AS-METAL is ideal for the auto-moto industry, ensuring thorough cleaning of critical components. Its strong alkaline nature (pH > 13) tackles the most challenging contaminants.

Cleaning Process Description

Place items in ultrasonic cleaner basket. Fill tank with distilled water and add correct dosage of AS-METAL. Fully submerge items, heat bath to required temperature, and run ultrasonic cycle based on soiling level. After cleaning, cool bath, remove items carefully, and rinse with clean water. Replace bath regularly.

Technical Specifications

AS-METAL-5 — Technical Data

Product type	Heavy-duty alkaline ultrasonic cleaning concentrate
Volume	5 L (canister)
Standard dilution	2% v/v (20 mL per 1 L water; 1 L per 50 L water)
Heavy contamination	3–5% v/v
Recommended temperature	50–70 °C
pH (concentrate)	> 13
Post-process	Rinse thoroughly with clean water

Available Packaging

• AS-METAL-1 — 1 L bottle
• AS-METAL-5 — 5 L canister
• AS-METAL-25 — 25 L canister
• AS-METAL-1000 — 1000 L IBC container

Package Contents

• ASONIC AS-METAL-5 concentrate, 5 L canister
• User instructions (on label)

DOCUMENTATION

Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Document

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